The siege of Vicksburg
Mississippi river.
Mississippi River.
control of the Mississippi River
The Union gained complete control of the Mississippi River.
Part of the Northern strategy was to take control of the Mississippi River. Vicksburg was a large and powerful city on the river, heavily defended, and it had to be taken in order to complete this stratgy.
After the capture of Vicksburg in July 1863.
Mississippi River
Mssissippi
The Mississippi River, Colorado River and Missouri River are some.
The river that the North needed to control to split the South was the Mississippi River. This river was a very important transportation system for the South so controlling the river meant controlling the South.
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The Union won complete control of the Mississippi River Valley.